Bill > K00713

This resolution honors Shari McNamara Gerevics, a distinguished softball athlete from Rome, New York, in recognition of her exceptional achievements in high school and collegiate sports. The resolution highlights her remarkable high school career at Rome Catholic High School, where she threw 12 no-hitters (including four perfect games), maintained impressive batting averages, and earned multiple academic and athletic honors. It also celebrates her collegiate success at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), where she set numerous school records, including 55 career wins, 22 shutouts, and 515 strikeouts, and was twice named Empire 8 Player of the Year. The resolution emphasizes her academic prowess, having earned degrees in electrical engineering and imaging science, and notes her previous induction into the RIT Sports Hall of Fame in 2013. By formally recognizing her upcoming induction into the Rome Sports Hall of Fame on July 27, 2025, the legislative body seeks to commend Gerevics as an inspiring role model who exemplifies excellence, hard work, integrity, and perseverance both on and off the athletic field.

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/K713